Leadership at St. Matthew’s

Interim Rector

The Rev. Christine J. Day

Currently, St. Matthew’s is in the search process for a new priest.  We expect this process to be finalized in the spring. While we are int his search, we are blessed with the support of our Interim Rector, Rev. Christine Day.  We look forward to our time with Mother Chris, as well as welcoming the next rector in our journey!

Parish Administrator

Jodi McDonald

Jodi has attended St. Matthew’s Church since February 2016, and has been on staff since October 2023. Her primary responsibilities include: administrative support for the Rector, daily running of the parish office, updating the calendar and the directory, and publishing the weekly newsletter and the zoom recordings.

Jodi has lived in Central New York since 1974. She graduated from SUNY Oswego, and is a proud parent of 3 adult children and one teenager, and a grandparent to one grandson.   Jodi loves singing and does it in the church choir, as well as with the Katz Meow, a local ladies barbershop quartet singing group. She enjoys reading, hiking, and dancing to live music.

Music Director

Jennifer Bearup

Jenn fills the hearts of St. Matthew’s parishioners with the most beautiful music each week.

Sexton

Bill Boylan

Bill works very hard to keep St. Matthew’s looking beautiful, clean, and organized! He will set up for coffee hours, make sure supplies are stocked, and clean up after events, among various other duties.

Wardens

Henry Wakefield and Thomas O’Neil

Mary Louise Turner, Diane Frey, Dave Holloway, Andrea Corasaniti, Jackie Gates, Gail Jones, Erin Bagley, Laurel Iavarone, Lisa Sager

Vestry

Treasurer

Deb Smith

Clerk

Cathy Labucki